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Government drives investment in UK auto sector with over £109 million of funding for driverless and low carbon projects

Business Secretary Greg Clark and Transport Minister John Hayes have today awarded £109.7 million of government funding, alongside significant funding from industry, to help develop the next generation of driverless and low-carbon vehicles...

Tuesday, 11 April 2017 00:01

Commons library briefing paper on Housing cost element of Universal Credit: withdrawing entitlement from 18-21 year olds

This Commons Library briefing paper provides information on the decision to restrict entitlement to the housing cost element of Universal Credit for young people aged 18-21...

Monday, 10 April 2017 16:36

Ofqual welcomes new members to the board

Four new appointments to the board of the independent exams regulator and one term extension...

Monday, 10 April 2017 16:22

UK policing forum considers way ahead for international policing

Joint International Policing Hub brings policing partners from across the country to discuss how to progress the UK international police assistance agenda...

Monday, 10 April 2017 13:30

Change of British High Commissioner to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean

Ms Janet Douglas CMG has been appointed British High Commissioner to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean...

Monday, 10 April 2017 13:27

This is too little too late for working families who face Tory cuts to Universal Credit - Debbie Abrahams

Debbie Abrahams MP, Labour’s Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, commenting on the Government’s reduction to the Universal Credit taper rate, which takes effect today, said...

Monday, 10 April 2017 12:23

ACS Urges Government to Focus on Effective Measures to Tackle Litter

The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs have published their new strategy to tackle litter in the UK which includes the creation of a working group on the feasibility of a deposit return scheme for bottles and cans...

Monday, 10 April 2017 12:22

Readout of PM call with Prime Minister Trudeau of Canada

A Downing Street spokesperson said...

Monday, 10 April 2017 12:07

LGA responds to the Government's new litter strategy

Responding to the Government’s new litter strategy, LGA Chairman Lord Porter said...

Monday, 10 April 2017 11:46

3 million households set to benefit from Universal Credit changes

Three million households across the country to keep more of what they earn due to a £700 million boost to Universal Credit...

Monday, 10 April 2017 10:55